Layered Fruit Salad Recipe

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This colorful salad is a real eye-catcher, and it tastes as good as it looks. Fresh fruit is always a welcome side dish with a summer meal. The addition of oranges and grapefruit gives this salad a different twist. -Page Alexander, Baldwin City, Kansas

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Layered Fruit Salad Recipe

Prep: 20 min. + chilling

Yield: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
2 cups fresh or drained canned pineapple chunks
1 cup seedless red grapes
2 medium bananas, sliced
2 medium oranges, sectioned
1 medium grapefruit, sectioned
1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
2 medium kiwifruit, peeled and sliced

Directions

In a large saucepan, combine the juices, sugar, peels and cinnamon stick; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool completely.
Meanwhile, layer fruit in a glass serving bowl. Remove cinnamon stick from the sauce; pour sauce over fruit. Cover and refrigerate for several hours. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: 1 cup equals 137 calories, 1 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 5 mg sodium, 34 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 1 g protein.

Originally published as Layered Fruit Salad in Taste of Home August/September 1995, p31